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The Golden Pencil: The Freelance Writer’s Resource

May 9th, 2008

Freelance Writing Jobs - 44 Writing, Blogging, Editing and Translation Jobs

We end this week with 44 Writing, Blogging, Editing and Translation Jobs.
The total number of writing etc. jobs posted here this week: 144
Write well and often,

Two newsletters:
Abundant Freelance Writing - a resource for freelance writers including 3x a week job postings.
Writing With Vision - for those who want to get a book written.
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May 8th, 2008

Q&As for Freelance Writers

Have you got questions about making money writing as a freelancer? We’ve got answers:

Do I Need a Degree?
How Do I Submit Clips?
What am I doing wrong in responding to ads?
Can I charge a late fee for a late payment?
Pricing Ghostwriting
Asking for Pay
Manuscript Format
Why Am I Not Getting A Response?
Are The Writing Jobs You Post […]

By Anne Wayman -- 1 comment

May 8th, 2008

What I Did - Broken Appointments

A few days ago told you about a ghostwriting client who broke several telephone appointments and then requested a Saturday appointment even though I normally don’t work weekends. I asked you what you would do.
Most who responded felt there was no need to meet the client on the weekend, although one said they would if […]

By Anne Wayman -- 6 comments

May 7th, 2008

Want Powerful Writing Examples? Try a Little Romance!

Sonia Simone who writes the excellent copyblogger has a wonderful post called: What Romance Novels Can Teach You About Powerful Copywriting. It’s a great article, except it’s too limited.
The truth is, the principles Sonia point out about romance novels… what makes them work, will work for many more kinds of writing than just copy or […]

By Anne Wayman -- 0 comments

May 7th, 2008

Freelance Writing Jobs - 55 Writing, Blogging, Editing and Translation Jobs

Posted 55 Writing, Blogging, Editing and Translation Jobs this morning.
Write well and often,

Two newsletters:
Abundant Freelance Writing - a resource for freelance writers including 3x a week job postings.
Writing With Vision - for those who want to get a book written.
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May 6th, 2008

Writers, What Would You Do? Broken Appointments

I’m going through one of those periods that astrologers lay off to mars in retrograde… lots of smallish things going wrong, and a couple of larger ones too. I won’t go into all the details, but I’m also having trouble with a clients, and I’d like your advice.
The first is a smallish contract for a […]

By Anne Wayman -- 7 comments

May 6th, 2008

Write an eBook in 12 Steps

Over at Just Make Money Online has an article called: 12 Steps to Make Money Online with eBooks (and Other Ideas)
She sums it up pretty well, and even suggests you can take her steps and turn them into an ebook… well guess what? I wrote at an ebook called: Yes, YOU can make money with […]

By Anne Wayman -- 2 comments

May 5th, 2008

Writers, Should You Work For Free?

You know, if you’ve followed this blog at all, that I’m a great believer in writers getting paid, and paid well. John Kremer, author of the excellent 1001 Ways to Market Your Books and an excellent blog on the same topic has posted a YouTube video by author Harlan Ellison called Writers Should Be Paid!
Please, […]

By Anne Wayman -- 6 comments

May 5th, 2008

Borders Bookstores Beta Digital

I was truly surprised when I discovered that one of Borders Bookstore’s 15 new concept stores around the country opened a few days ago just moments from me in National City (adjacent to San Diego on the south). I’m not totally clear on the concept of concept store in this instance, although I was intrigued […]

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May 5th, 2008

Freelance Writing Jobs - 45 Writing, Blogging, Editing and Translation Jobs

We start this first full week in May with 45 Writing, Blogging, Editing and Translation Jobs.

How’s your writing, blogging, editing and/or translation job search going?
Write well and often,

Two newsletters:
Abundant Freelance Writing - a resource for freelance writers including 3x a week job postings.
Writing With Vision - for those who want to get a book written.
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By Anne Wayman -- 0 comments

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